Jeffrey Robert Gruen MD
Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology) and of Genetics

Departments & Organizations
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics and Development: Genetics and GenomicsYale Medical Group
Cancer Center, Yale
Pediatrics: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: Newborn Special Care Unit | Child Health Research Center, Yale
Genetics
Research Interests
Complex inherited traits including bladder exstrophy; Genetic susceptibility to newborn disorders; Genetics of reading disability (dyslexia)
Clinical Interests
Neonatal medicine; Inherited diseases; Neonatal hemochromatosis; newborn intensive care; dyslexia
Education
- M.D., Tulane University , 1981
Selected Publication
- Zhang H, Liu L, Wang X, Gruen JR. (2007). Guideline for data analysis of genomewide association studies. Cancer Genomics Proteomics. 4(1):27-34. Review. PMID: 17726238
Articles

March/April 2008
Gene-hunters search the world for treatments
Yale researchers are going to the ends of the earth to find the genetic causes of human disease. The inspiration for...

March/April 2009
$5 million grant funds dyslexia study
Jeffrey R. Gruen, M.D., a School of Medicine scientist whose discovery of a gene involved in dyslexia was named one of...


